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Alaska Is In The News

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Alaska Is In The News

Alaska is in the news now that Presidents Trump and Putin will be meeting there on Friday. For a view on the state, including the Russian period and legacy, check out the two-part series from the G-Town Radio program Items of Interest. https://www.mixcloud.com/WGGT_GTownRadio/items-of-interest-alaska-part-one-reclaiming-attu-alaska/ https://www.mixcloud.com/WGGT_GTownRadio/dispatches-from-alaska-episode-2/ The presidents will be discussing the war in Ukraine. For a look at how Ukrainians have been living, check out the episode about punk rockers and […]

THANK YOU FOR A SUCCESSFUL TOPSY TURVY CHRISTMAS IN JULY!

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THANK YOU FOR A SUCCESSFUL TOPSY TURVY CHRISTMAS IN JULY!

We just wrapped up our Topsy Turvy Christmas In July Summer FUNdrive, and thanks to you, we met our goal, putting us in a great position to meet our end-of-year listener support goal. As an independent radio station, G-Town Radio can boldly go where other stations can’t. When you turn the dial to 92.9 FM, you'll hear underrepresented music, news, and views brought to you by community volunteers who are passionate […]

VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: Nigel Ousey, Host of Big Questions

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VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: Nigel Ousey, Host of Big Questions

Get to know the G-Town Radio community!Every month in 2025, we will be highlighting one G-Town Radio volunteer.This month, our spotlight is on Nigel Ousey, station intern and host of the show Big Questions. What do you do for G-Town Radio?I am an Intern, so I mostly handle the background tasks for the station. Although I also have a radio show called Big Questions.How long have you been volunteering for G-Town Radio?I've been […]

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Alaska Is In The News

Alaska is in the news now that Presidents Trump and Putin will be meeting there on Friday. For a view on the state, including the Russian period and legacy, check out the two-part series from the G-Town Radio program Items of Interest. https://www.mixcloud.com/WGGT_GTownRadio/items-of-interest-alaska-part-one-reclaiming-attu-alaska/ https://www.mixcloud.com/WGGT_GTownRadio/dispatches-from-alaska-episode-2/ The presidents will be discussing the […]

todayAugust 13, 2025

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THANK YOU FOR A SUCCESSFUL TOPSY TURVY CHRISTMAS IN JULY!

We just wrapped up our Topsy Turvy Christmas In July Summer FUNdrive, and thanks to you, we met our goal, putting us in a great position to meet our end-of-year listener support goal. As an independent radio station, G-Town Radio can boldly go where other stations can’t. When you turn […]

todayAugust 13, 2025

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VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: Nigel Ousey, Host of Big Questions

Get to know the G-Town Radio community!Every month in 2025, we will be highlighting one G-Town Radio volunteer.This month, our spotlight is on Nigel Ousey, station intern and host of the show Big Questions. What do you do for G-Town Radio?I am an Intern, so I mostly handle the background tasks for […]

todayAugust 13, 2025

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Das Good Owner, Anou Facing Deportation

FROM GERMANTOWN INFO HUB FACEBOOK PAGEFor nearly five decades, Anou Vongbandith has called the United States home. He runs Das Good Café with his wife, Anh, a bright spot on W. Chelten Avenue known for its fusion of Asian and Hawaiian cuisine — and their generosity. But this past weekend, […]

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GET YOUR PICTURE TAKEN WITH SANTASAURUS

HO HO HO!! Ever wanted to get your picture with Santa while wearing shorts?? Stop by the radio station for photos with Santasaurus on our Pop-Up Photo Shoot days, or drop us a line at info@gtownradio.com to schedule a time.   POP-UP PHOTO SHOOT DAYS Saturday, July 19, 5-8pm (Night Market on […]

todayJuly 18, 2025

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It’s A Topsy Turvy Christmas In July FUNd Drive

G-Town Radio is having a Christmas In July FUNd Drive! Join us in raising $3,000 in funds for your non-commercial, community radio station! Make a pledge to support our station's work to broadcast truly independent, diverse, locally focused non-commercial radio programming! Stop by the studio for photos with Santasaurus on […]

todayJuly 5, 2025

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What Are Your Pets Listening To?

May is National Pet Month and G-Town Radio wants to share the wonderful pets here in our community. G-Town Radio is a human-powered radio station, but as Mary Oliver penned in her collection of poems, Dog Songs, "What would the world be like without music or rivers or the green […]

todayMay 1, 2025

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Germantown Info Hub Hosts Office Hours at G-Town Radio

On Thursday, April 17th, Germantown Info Hub hosted office hours outside at G-Town Radio to connect with the neighborhood and share information and resources. Thank you to everyone who stopped by to chat! The Germantown Info Hub is a hyperlocal newsroom sharing community centered and solutions driven information and stories […]

todayApril 23, 2025

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VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: Kara Hopkins, Audio Editor for Grief Journeys

What do you do for G-Town Radio? Currently, I am the audio-editor of the Grief Journeys Podcast hosted by Janice Tosto. How long have you been volunteering for G-Town Radio? I have volunteered since January 2023. How did you first get involved with G-Town Radio? After graduating from Temple University […]

todayApril 22, 2025

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Grand Rapids Documenters Visit G-Town Radio

On Wednesday, April 9th, G-Town Radio met with the Philly Documenters team at Resolve Philly, and the Grand Rapids Documenters team from The Rapidian, to talk about community outreach, citizen journalism, and the importance of engagement through local media. The Documenters Network is a network of newsrooms and community organizations committed to participatory civic media. They train and […]

todayApril 10, 2025

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WE’RE PARTNERING WITH QUINTESSENCE THEATRE

WE'RE PARTNERING WITH QUINTESSENCE THEATRE G-Town Radio is excited to share a new partnership with our friends at Quintessence Theatre, housed at the historic Sedgwick Theater in Mt. Airy, right down Germantown Avenue. Quintessence Theatre is Philadelphia's award-winning home for classic repertory theatre, presented through a contemporary lens. Right now […]

todayMarch 20, 2025 2

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CELEBRATE WOMEN’S HER-STORY MONTH WITH SAY IT LOUD!

CELEBRATE WOMEN’S HER-STORY MONTH WITH SAY IT LOUD! Join “Say It Loud this month as we celebrate Women’s Her-Story Month with songs from Black Women in Music. Classic to contemporary, phenomenal women with a story to tell. It’s all in the music: “From Nina Simone to Angie Stone!” Foreground and […]

todayMarch 13, 2025

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STUDENTS FROM CHESTNUT HILL COLLEGE VISIT THE STATION

Students from an audio production class at Chestnut Hill College visited the station on February 24th to learn about audio production, community radio, and our mission and values. They also recorded some radio IDs to be aired in the future on G-Town Radio. Interested in bringing your class or school group […]

todayMarch 13, 2025

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